Example sentences of "[noun] [be] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er woodworms are is a rotten thing you know . |
| 2 | This ability to see beyond the short-term impact to the bigger picture and where the real risks are is vital not only in evaluating the cost of possible outcomes but in then categorising the risks . |
| 3 | What I like about them and where I think their strengths are is that they do put science , the physical sciences , in that bracket of activity which is fun , excitement and leisure and enjoyment and that it moves away from the notion that it 's something you do on a wet Friday afternoon at school . |
| 4 | What I like about them and where I think their strengths are is that they do put science , the physical sciences , in that bracket of activity which is fun , excitement and leisure and enjoyment and that it moves away from the notion that it 's something you do on a wet Friday afternoon at school . |
| 5 | Essentially you 'll that erm the the analysts are erm hand on , uhm , ‘ both managers a such should be encouraged to consult the various directors and put some forethought into the sort of accessibilities , sorry accountabilities , that characterize a certain sort of job ’ so although they are not all directors , Neil is is is will be our editorial expert in this . |
| 6 | So I said to the bloke in the shop have you got some shoes he can put , so they had to do it with his trainers on , but he 's made them extra long cos he 's trainer 's is that much bulkier , so er , I said to , he ca n't do it . |
| 7 | I I knew that erm I uns , I sa understand some of it but some of it I find a bit hard to understand like this bit , it says be careful , sometimes the unknown side is is the longest side and sometimes it is not . |
| 8 | What 's also come out very strongly er , in this programme is is that it 's a struggle for a lot of people , both financially , and in terms of juggling time and the multiple demands that particularly women have , in trying to care for young people and old people to the point where women may spend their entire lives between , between twenty and sixty looking after somebody or other . |
| 9 | Yes , yes , yes indeed , a child 's mind is is |
| 10 | also like to point out that Highland Spring is is erm a national product . |
| 11 | Erm I think we feel quite strongly that that erm er the the emphasis that should be placed on environmental considerations is is considerable . |
| 12 | I think misogyny is is very ancient , it 's as old as man . |
| 13 | There were a lot a lot involved there er and some of you actually found that that there was quite a lot that you really had to almost worry about and think about and and er yesterday for the first time of doing it with this this new method it does take quite a bit of thinking about and as we agreed practice is is what 's what 's important .. |
| 14 | I know that the summaries of guidance is is in that list , and from the brief discussion we had at the careers officer 's meeting this week about summaries of guidance , I know we 're starting off the process by having representatives come to a meeting on the eleventh of May . |
| 15 | Er and in in indeed government guidance is is is states exactly that . |
| 16 | If a car If a car is is hovering you step out in front and if he 's glares at you you step back you step back |
| 17 | Belbo 's iffy relationship with the evasive Lorenza Pelegrini is is deftly touched in , and his reminiscences of a wartime childhood in Piedmont are the only passages to achieve any distinction or elegance of style , or any vestige of human interest . |
| 18 | And I must admit with Ken , Ken is is least to blame because he just puts the orders on , Pauline is the one who schedules it , but the scheduling is just the swannee . |
| 19 | Cos you know we 're all aware that in this sort of new technological new machinery the new machinery versus a lot of skilled labour is is a difficult debate is n't it you know and but you ca n't . |
| 20 | Erm , and I B M is is of course , very well known in the computer field . |
| 21 | I think erm er certainly the first half of the cri the criterion is is a strategic consideration . |
| 22 | It is quite possible clearly that that number could be reduced , during the consultation process on the on the local plan , I think that 's an important point because of the issue of windfall that was mentioned by Mr Davis , and was raised yesterday , reference to historic trends in the city of York do show that erm we have exceeded structure plan targets by substantial amounts , I think the figure is is forty percent or or more , er the County Council could confirm that , slightly difficult calculation to do because I 'm sure you 'll be aware that to our eternal shame , the City Council has not to date adopted a formal local plan , with reference erm to your question on day one er as to whether or not we might calculate contribution of windfalls in the past , we have looked at the nineteen eighty seven residential land availability er study , which was agreed with the house builders , adjacent districts , and of course the County , and in the five year period of that study , by comparison with the sites that we agreed in the study , an additional four hundred and thirty dwellings came forward and were completed on sites that had not been identified in the study , now I 'd I would say very clearly that that level of windfalls erm would not continue in the future and it could not be a reliable basis for erm looking at windfall contributions in the city in the future , clearly the supply of development land in the city is a is a finite resource , er given given the constraints that are current holding , and although some additional windfalls to the two hundred I 'd suggested in my H One may come forward , on the other hand I suspect some of the sites suggested in the draft local plan could fall out of the equation . |
| 23 | Er a lot of effort 's been put into it , er we believe that it is erm certainly feasible , it 's consistent with the local strategy of restraint within this alteration is is placed and again the figure is is supported by all the the Greater York authorities . |
| 24 | Well the only thing that as far as I 'm concerned erm er Richard is is when would you like to come on the training course ? |
| 25 | So that the price we want to end up with on the books is is |
| 26 | I mean twelve months is is the minimum period it could have been more . |
| 27 | The approach we 've taken which is set set out in our our submission in section seven , we 've we believe that maybe some nine hundred additional sites could be found , this is in addition to the existing allocations , er some nine hundred additional sites could be found within Greater York , by making changes to the boundary of the greenbelt , we you do it the greenbelt is too extensive in some parts , it can be rolled back without affecting the the purpose , erm Mr Donson 's already already identified those areas , if that 's the case , on our figures a settlement of fourteen hundred plus nine hundred on other sites is is is quite achievable . |
| 28 | So that 's , that 's er , the women 's work is is work that is , the hours are too long , and the wages are really bad ? |
| 29 | Peter , North Yorkshire , on the former , Greater York , I think er I did undertake to consult with the county surveyor on the relationship er journey to work er and commuting around Greater York and that work is is in hand this morning . |
| 30 | Essentially it mean that er the work is is more or less complete and therefore we are pricing it on the basis of the actual out turn of costs . |